xerrac

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Catalan[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

xerric-xerrac

Etymology[edit]

From serra +‎ -ac, with palatalization of the initial consonant.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ʃəˈrak]
IPA^(key): (Valencian) [t͡ʃeˈrak]

Noun[edit]

xerrac m (plural xerracs)

handsaw
musical saw
ratchet (musical instrument)
Synonyms: carrau, carrisc-carrasc, xerric-xerrac

Derived terms[edit]

xerracar

Further reading[edit]

“xerrac” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
“xerrac” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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